LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

Waikato Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 2408, 15 December 1887, Page 2

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

[IIY TKI-Ki;li.\ril. -I-KK-i A.-.-<>Cl.\rH'S.] WKD.VKSH.W. 'f hk Council met at •_': u p.m. A <" 'VII.AINI". Hum. Mr K't1,:...!-..„ pie-ontod ;i petition fi..in tin- Mu l;a„ (;,,;,! rv.mi.-.iiv, c••mI>):tiuiiiir "f tin- d.-ci-i'Mi <.f the chi.-f i'id,'e ..I tin- X:.tiv.: i/n-d f'.ant, iu which the Company wa-i conc-med. ri'iii.ii- i'Kri'ri>«Ns. The cTiiiiiiit.-.? r>']iMiti-<l >mfav:::-.riKy :ifraiii>t- tii- petition- prayim: tint l'.ibV reading in State .-cln.ols be allowed: troin M-.iinvii. :i~ki■ ilt t'M itlit-f und-r tin- U-piv-yimtatioti Act: fti.m tin: l'litn.-it.- and Bi-hop ;,n.| niii„..|„,i< C ,'h .lies iii \V.-llii,s-tnii, -ill piiiviii;,' for an amendment of the Education Act. IIII.L IIKAP. The Land Act Amendment 11111 was read the tii.-t tin.e. i'iiivKr.Ki;K. .Mr Tairoa spoke to a question <.f priveleges, and referred to the Parliamentary report of the proc">:'i:n<:-= of tin: Lower Hoi:-.-in the Timks of that dav, in which Mr Samuel drew tin- attention" of th ; government to certain members of the Council who had forf-itel th-ir seats owinj,' to having been absent dm a w hole session with- < nit. leave. The Speaker ruled it ira« not com intuit for cotmciHois to i..-f.r to the report-, of tie proceedings of another place. N'ATIYK LANDS BKI'K.U. HILL. This Bill was committed, and the. Council adjourned to 7 :t0 p.m.